. 29th annual seed catalogue & price list of everything for the garden, farm and orchard : season 1898. Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Long Green Turkey Cucumber. Japanese Climbing Chicago Pickle Cucum- ber. Japanese Climbing.—The vines are of healthy, vigorous growth, and throw out strong, grasping tendrills, which enable it to climb tiellis, or any otuer suitable sup- port. It comes into bearing early, a single vine producing 25 to 30 splendid
. 29th annual seed catalogue & price list of everything for the garden, farm and orchard : season 1898. Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Long Green Turkey Cucumber. Japanese Climbing Chicago Pickle Cucum- ber. Japanese Climbing.—The vines are of healthy, vigorous growth, and throw out strong, grasping tendrills, which enable it to climb tiellis, or any otuer suitable sup- port. It comes into bearing early, a single vine producing 25 to 30 splendid, large cucumbers 10 to 12 inches long, of delicate flavor. Skin dark green, flesh pure white; of ex- cellent qualitv for slicing, and when young, make attractive pickles. Oz., 10c; 2 oz., 15c; % lb., 25c. West India Gherkin. — (True)—Also known as Jerusalem Pickle. Very small, oval shaped, prickly fruits. Used exclusively for pickling. Packet, oc; oz., 2oc. BECIPE FOR PICKLING CUCUMBERS. Make a brine of one-third of a pint of salt, and four pints of water. Drop as many cucumbers in the brine as it will cover, in which lec them remain forty-eight hours; drain the brine off, place them in a porcelain kettle, cover with vinegar (good cider vinegar, only the moderate strong). Let the vinegar come to the boil- ing point very slowly, then pack the pickles in glass jars, pour the hot vinegar over them, and seal up air tight. BOKCECOLE, OR KALE. Sow from three to four pounds to the acre. The Kale makes excellent greens for winter and spring use ; they are hardy, and sown in September in drills or broadcast ; with slight protection stand the winter, and are improved rather than injured by frost. Dwarf German Greens.—(Curled) — Very hardy leaves, curled, highly flavored; extensively grown as winter greens. Oz., 10c; 2 oz , 15c; % lb., 25c; lb., Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - col
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